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Trump’s renovation plans for the 2,000-foot Reflecting Pool face pushback; it’s where MLK delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech.

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Trump's 250-Foot Arch Approved

The US Commission of Fine Arts, appointed by President Trump, has approved the design for a 250-foot Independence Arch near Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate America's 250th anniversary. The arch faces legal challenges from veterans concerned about obstructed views of Arlington Cemetery. The project is part of Trump's broader efforts to reshape Washington, D.C.'s landmarks.

Trump Renovates Reflecting Pool

President Trump has announced the renovation of the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, completing a project that has been ongoing for several weeks. The pool has been drained, cleaned, and coated with a new blue surface, significantly reducing costs and time compared to previous plans. The project aims to improve a historic site before July 4.